Melur, Kallakkurichi, Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Melur


The village Melur is located in Kallakkurichi Taluk of Kallakurichi District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Melur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kallakkurichi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kallakkurichi, which is about 11 kilometers away from Melur.

Travel and Communication for Melur


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Melur,
Kallakurichi,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 606201

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Melur


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Melur is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Melur is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Melur


As per available data from the year 2009, 1874 persons live in 465 house holds in the village Melur. There are 842 female individuals and 1032 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 44.93% and males constitute 55.07% of the total population.

There are 668 scheduled castes persons of which 325 are females and 343 are males. Females constitute 48.65% and males constitute 51.35% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 35.65% of the total population.

There are 3 scheduled tribes persons of which 0 are females and 3 are males. Females constitute 0% and males constitute 100% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.16% of the total population.

Population density of Melur is 554.68 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Melur


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Total area of Melur is 337.85 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 90.12 ha. About 20.01 ha is un-irrigated area. About 70.11 ha is irrigated area. About 70.11 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 247.73 ha is lying as current fallow area.

Schools in Melur


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Kallakurichi, which is more than 10 kms away from Melur.

There is a government primary school in the village Melur.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Eravar, which is less than 5 kms away from Melur.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Siruvathur, which is less than 5 kms away from Melur.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Siruvathur, which is less than 5 kms away from Melur.

Colleges in Melur


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Indili, which is less than 5 kms away from Melur.

There is a private engineering college in the village Melur.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Mundiyambakkam, which is more than 10 kms away from Melur.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Indili, which is less than 5 kms away from Melur.

There is a private polytechnic institute in the village Melur.

Other Educational Facilities in Melur


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Thachur, which is 5-10 kms away from Melur.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Siruvathur, which is less than 5 kms away from Melur.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Nainarpalayam, which is more than 10 kms away from Melur.

Healthcare Facilities in Melur


There is a community health centre with 3 doctors and 14 paramedical staff in the village Melur.

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Melur.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Melur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Melur.

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Melur.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Melur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Melur.

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Melur.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Melur.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Melur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Melur.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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